Rev. Jenny Peek
As Associate University Chaplain, Jenny serves a number of communities on campus. Throughout the year she focuses on working with Yale’s graduate and professional students, while also serving as Associate Pastor to the University Church at Yale. Around campus, Jenny can be found meeting one-on-one with students, staff, and UCY congregants, leading monthly W{holy} Queer discussions, facilitating retreats and spring break trips, planning programming for the graduate and professional community, and serving as a Fellow at Morse College. She comes to the Chaplain’s Office after receiving a Master of Divinity with certificates in Educational Leadership Ministry and Reformed Studies from Yale Divinity School. Jenny is ordained as a Minister of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Prior to her time at Yale, Jenny worked for the Network for Victim Recovery of DC as a case manager and Lutheran Volunteer Corps volunteer and earned her B.A. in Psychology from Grinnell College. As a native Coloradan, Jenny loves exploring new pockets of the East Coast and can often be found playing the djembe, listening to musicals, or enjoying breakfast at all times of the day.